Max Balchowsky’s Old Yeller II is a classic racing underdog, and not just because it’s named after a famous movie canine. Featured on the latest episode of “Jay Leno’s Garage,” this homebuilt special beat pedigreed Ferrari and Maserati sports cars back in the day. Built in 1959, Old Yeller II was one in a series …
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AMG is rightfully regarded as the performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, even going back to the 1970s before the mothership took control of the little tuner shop. But for a brief moment in time, rival German automaker Porsche helped develop and build a Mercedes-Benz performance car. It was the 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 E, and it’s celebrating …
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SSC expanded the Tuatara supercar lineup, we drove the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet, and Elon Musk confirmed the new Tesla Roadster’s 0-60 mph time. It’s the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. SSC expanded the Tuatara supercar lineup with two new variants. The Striker model is an aerodynamic edition that will …
